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The Black Flamingo
Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
  1. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  12. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  13. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  14. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  16. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  17. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  18. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  19. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  20. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
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